Brickwork sample panels- CVA comments 20.05.14

Cunliffe Gable sample

 

Variation in pointing colour and depth

 

 Set out of relief brick incorrect

 

Ditto

  

 Slips and mortar joint too wide

 

Ibstock Fireborn capping to be smooth

Variation in bearing between courses

 

bearing 5mm

 

bearing 20mm

 

Projection to be 28mm- measured as 37mm

 

 Cavity face not flush

 

 

Ditto

   

Ditto

Cunliffe Relief sample

 Facing brick not plumb

 

Ditto

Ditto cavity face- therefore not brick tolerance issue

 

Not solid brick projecting- edge of frog exposed

Bean Arch Panel

 

 Overview- mortar colour/ pointing acceptable

 side view

 top view

 Cuts to arch- misaligned

 Ditto


Cunliffe Hit & Miss panel

 Mortar colour/ joints inconsistent

 Mortar brushed too early

Ditto- also tooling inconsistent